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Related-Party Transactions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related-Party Transactions

10. RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTIONS

On March 24, 2017, the Company entered into the ZHG Agreements with Zhonghong Holding, an affiliate of Zhonghong Zhuoye Group Co., Ltd., who at the time owned approximately 21% of the outstanding shares of the Company.  See Note 1Description of Business and Basis of Presentation for further details.  In April 2019, the Company terminated the ZHG Agreements for non-payment of undisputed amounts owed. For the three months ended March 31, 2019 and 2018, the Company recorded approximately $1.7 million and $1.3 million, respectively, in food, merchandise and other revenue in the accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated statements of comprehensive loss related to the ZHG Agreements.  

In a Schedule 13D filed on May 8, 2017, Sun Wise (UK), Co., Ltd, a private limited company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales and an affiliate to the ZHG Group (“SunWise”), reported beneficial ownership of 19,452,063 shares (the “Pledged Shares”) of the Company’s common stock, as well as its pledge of such shares related to certain loan obligations of SunWise.  Subsequent to March 31, 2019, Lord Central Opportunity V Limited, as security agent (the “Security Agent”) for PA Eminent Opportunity VI Limited (a controlled affiliate of PAG (f/k/a Pacific Alliance Group) and China Huarong International Holdings Limited (together, the “Lenders”), advised the Company that the Lenders have notified SunWise of a default under its loan obligations, the Lenders have foreclosed on the Pledged Shares and, accordingly, the Pledged Shares have been transferred to the name of the Security Agent (the “Transfer”).